All torment synonyms
torΒ·ment
T t verb torment
- egged β the roundish reproductive body produced by the female of certain animals, as birds and most reptiles, consisting of an ovum and its envelope of albumen, jelly, membranes, egg case, or shell, according to species.
- horsewhipping β Present participle of horsewhip.
- bother β If you do not bother to do something or if you do not bother with it, you do not do it, consider it, or use it because you think it is unnecessary or because you are too lazy.
- draw away β to cause to move in a particular direction by or as if by a pulling force; pull; drag (often followed by along, away, in, out, or off).
- dragoons β Plural form of dragoon.
- foraying β a quick raid, usually for the purpose of taking plunder: Vikings made a foray on the port.
- devil β In Judaism, Christianity, and Islam, the Devil is the most powerful evil spirit.
- martyred β a person who willingly suffers death rather than renounce his or her religion.
- whacking β large.
- dun β to make repeated and insistent demands upon, especially for the payment of a debt.
- find fault β a defect or imperfection; flaw; failing: a fault in the brakes; a fault in one's character.
- rack β the neck portion of mutton, pork, or veal.
- bite one's nails β to chew off the ends of one's fingernails
- dragoon β (especially formerly) a European cavalryman of a heavily armed troop.
- cut to the quick β done, proceeding, or occurring with promptness or rapidity, as an action, process, etc.; prompt; immediate: a quick response.
- bully β A bully is someone who uses their strength or power to hurt or frighten other people.
- disciplining β Present participle of discipline.
- egging β the roundish reproductive body produced by the female of certain animals, as birds and most reptiles, consisting of an ovum and its envelope of albumen, jelly, membranes, egg case, or shell, according to species.
- agonize β If you agonize over something, you feel very anxious about it and spend a long time thinking about it.
- dump on β to drop or let fall in a mass; fling down or drop heavily or suddenly: Dump the topsoil here.
- bullyrag β to bully, esp by means of cruel practical jokes
- oppress β to burden with cruel or unjust impositions or restraints; subject to a burdensome or harsh exercise of authority or power: a people oppressed by totalitarianism.
- disciplined β having or exhibiting discipline; rigorous: paintings characterized by a disciplined technique.
- buffaloed β any of several large wild oxen of the family Bovidae. Compare bison, Cape buffalo, water buffalo.
- injure β to do or cause harm of any kind to; damage; hurt; impair: to injure one's hand.
- horsewhip β a whip for controlling horses.
- fussing β an excessive display of anxious attention or activity; needless or useless bustle: They made a fuss over the new baby.
- martyring β a person who willingly suffers death rather than renounce his or her religion.
- badger β A badger is a wild animal which has a white head with two wide black stripes on it. Badgers live underground and usually come up to feed at night.
- fuddled β Confused or stupefied, especially as a result of drinking alcohol.
- wrack β Also called cloud rack. a group of drifting clouds.
- eat one's heart out β Anatomy. a hollow, pumplike organ of blood circulation, composed mainly of rhythmically contractile smooth muscle, located in the chest between the lungs and slightly to the left and consisting of four chambers: a right atrium that receives blood returning from the body via the superior and inferior vena cavae, a right ventricle that pumps the blood through the pulmonary artery to the lungs for oxygenation, a left atrium that receives the oxygenated blood via the pulmonary veins and passes it through the mitral valve, and a left ventricle that pumps the oxygenated blood, via the aorta, throughout the body.
- harry β to harass, annoy, or prove a nuisance to by or as if by repeated attacks; worry: He was harried by constant doubts.
- buttonhole β A buttonhole is a hole that you push a button through in order to fasten a shirt, coat, or other piece of clothing.
noun torment
- broken heart β If you say that someone has a broken heart, you mean that they are very sad, for example because a love affair has ended unhappily.
- ordeal β any extremely severe or trying test, experience, or trial.
- harassment β the act or an instance of harassing, or disturbing, pestering, or troubling repeatedly; persecution: She sued her boss for sexual harassment.
- martyrdom β the condition, sufferings, or death of a martyr.
- abaddon β the Devil (Revelation 9:11)
- wound β the act of winding.
- hang up β the way in which a thing hangs.
- hate crime β a crime, usually violent, motivated by prejudice or intolerance toward an individualβs national origin, ethnicity, color, religion, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, or disability.
- anguish β Anguish is great mental suffering or physical pain.
- damnation β According to some religions, if someone suffers damnation, they have to stay in hell for ever after they have died because of their sins.
- besetment β the state or condition of being beset
- agony β Agony is great physical or mental pain.
- abomination β If you say that something is an abomination, you think that it is completely unacceptable.
- misery β wretchedness of condition or circumstances.
- in-convenience β the quality or state of being inconvenient.